Making a Ripple

Love found a way to help!

We saw children running around on a grassy field playing with baby chicks and goats.  These same children who just weeks or months prior had no grass around them, only...

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Love found a way to help!

We saw children running around on a grassy field playing with baby chicks and goats.  These same children who just weeks or months prior had no grass around them, only...

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Everything remains empty without love!

She works hard cleaning people’s houses so that she can provide for her family. But her deep dark eyes, outlined with heavy kohl, seem to reflect the layers of life’s...

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Everything remains empty without love!

She works hard cleaning people’s houses so that she can provide for her family. But her deep dark eyes, outlined with heavy kohl, seem to reflect the layers of life’s...

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There is still life for you

In the brothel Shanti* visited, a woman is considered old if she is past thirty. And a thirty-year-old woman working in this situation feels old—she has endured hardships she should never have...

There is still life for you

In the brothel Shanti* visited, a woman is considered old if she is past thirty. And a thirty-year-old woman working in this situation feels old—she has endured hardships she should never have...

THE WORTH OF A SMALL GESTURE

Sometimes, a kind word is all it takes to reveal that change is possible. This is a story about Kranti,* a woman who used to work in one of India’s...

THE WORTH OF A SMALL GESTURE

Sometimes, a kind word is all it takes to reveal that change is possible. This is a story about Kranti,* a woman who used to work in one of India’s...

The Father’s Love for Us

The majority of women that come to The Skipping Stone have never known what it is to experience the love of a father, either due to abuse or absence in...

The Father’s Love for Us

The majority of women that come to The Skipping Stone have never known what it is to experience the love of a father, either due to abuse or absence in...

One Question that Started a Ripple (Guest Writer)

  Hmmmmm….a pedicure--that sounded great. After all, it had been a very long week at work and it was Friday--I work full time for crying out loud!! Don’t I deserve...

One Question that Started a Ripple (Guest Writer)

  Hmmmmm….a pedicure--that sounded great. After all, it had been a very long week at work and it was Friday--I work full time for crying out loud!! Don’t I deserve...